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A structured training program for laparoscopic appendectomy was developed and implemented. The program demonstrated reliable skills assessment and high trainee satisfaction, improving surgical education.

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Area of Science:

  • Surgical Education
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • General Surgery Training

Background:

  • Laparoscopic appendectomy is a common procedure but underutilized in surgical training.
  • Structured training programs are needed to enhance real-life surgical skills acquisition.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop, validate, and evaluate a structured training program for laparoscopic appendectomy.
  • To assess the reliability of skills evaluation and trainee satisfaction.

Main Methods:

  • A simulation-based curriculum and standardized evaluation form were created for trainees and trainers.
  • A 12-month observational cohort study assessed real-life implementation and inter-rater reliability.
  • Technical skills and communication elements were evaluated using a standardized assessment tool.

Main Results:

  • Structured evaluation was performed in 62% of eligible laparoscopic appendectomies.
  • Trainee and trainer assessments showed good reliability (ICC of 0.88) for technical skills.
  • 92.2% of trainees agreed or strongly agreed the training met their expectations.

Conclusions:

  • Structured training for laparoscopic appendectomy is feasible and effective for general surgery residents.
  • The developed skills assessment tool provides reliable self-assessment capabilities.
  • Trainees reported high satisfaction with the training program and feedback received.